Citizen X (1995)

Directed by Chris Gerolmo
← Inspired by 1 films

Based on the true story of a Russian serial killer who, over many years, claimed victim to over 50 people. His victims were mostly under the age of 17. In what was then a communists state, the police investigations were hampered by bureaucracy, incompetence and those in power. The story is told from the viewpoint of the detective in charge of the case.

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  1. M (1931)
    "Chris Gerolmo's biographical serial-killer film explicitly continues M's lineage — the Soviet investigation of Andrei Chikatilo presented in Lang's procedural mode." source

Citizen X (1995), directed by Chris Gerolmo, was inspired by 1 earlier film — including M. Check out the citations below.